Revenue Controller-Legal
CV-LibraryCity of London, LondonpermanentPosted: 2 June 2026
Apply NowOur client a well established growing law firm are currently recruiting for an experienced Legal Revenue Controller to join their large, busy and friendly revenue team, reporting in to the Head of Revenue Control.
Key Responsibilities
Revenue Control
Manage aged work in progress (WIP) and liaise with partners to meet budgets
Act as main contact for one business division
Produce billing forecasts, WIP analysis, and billable time reports
Review and update WIP provisions monthly
Ensure accurate time recording, authorisation of edits, and resolution of temporary entriesBilling
Produce accurate bills in line with VAT and Solicitors' Accounts Rules
Process authorised write-offs and prepared credit notes
Ensure bills are issued promptlyCredit Control
Manage outstanding debts for the assigned division
Proactively chase overdue invoices and liaise with partners and fee earners
Escalate problem debts and update bad debt provisions monthly
Produce statements and reminder lettersSkills & Experience
Revenue and credit control experience, ideally within the legal sector
Experience with CMS or Elite preferred
Strong numerical, organisational, and communication skills
Commercial and client-focused mindset
High attention to detail and integrity
Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively
Key Responsibilities
Revenue Control
Manage aged work in progress (WIP) and liaise with partners to meet budgets
Act as main contact for one business division
Produce billing forecasts, WIP analysis, and billable time reports
Review and update WIP provisions monthly
Ensure accurate time recording, authorisation of edits, and resolution of temporary entriesBilling
Produce accurate bills in line with VAT and Solicitors' Accounts Rules
Process authorised write-offs and prepared credit notes
Ensure bills are issued promptlyCredit Control
Manage outstanding debts for the assigned division
Proactively chase overdue invoices and liaise with partners and fee earners
Escalate problem debts and update bad debt provisions monthly
Produce statements and reminder lettersSkills & Experience
Revenue and credit control experience, ideally within the legal sector
Experience with CMS or Elite preferred
Strong numerical, organisational, and communication skills
Commercial and client-focused mindset
High attention to detail and integrity
Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively